CRICKET.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3425, 3 February 1890, Page 2

CRICKET.

Tliß match arranged between Car. torton unci Grey town first elevens was played in the former Clitli's ground on Saturday,' and resulted in a win for tlio Carterton team by 24 runs on the first innings, as arranged, time not permitting the second innings to bo completed. Messrs flawko find Webster acted captain and umpire for Grreytown, and Messrs Connoll and Gallon filled similar positions for Carterton. Mr Connell won the toss and sent his opponents to the wickets, but thoy niado no stand against the bowling of Messrs Beechey and Darroch. After lunch C'urterton went to bat, and more than doubled their opponent's scorn, ftrcytown in their second innings, aided by the cut up wicket, did much better than in their first essay, liawke making 48 runs in good style, although be gave several chances which were not accepted, Jackson also made a good stand, and i butted freely for his 3G runs, When eight men hud batted the tireytown captain elected to close his innings, hoping to redeem defeat, but without success, Carterton remaining at the wickets for the forty minutes left, with the loss of two wickets only, the not out men, Darroch and Beechey, making a good stand, and (tutting on •runs very fast, There, was a good attendance of spectators, although the

day was unfavourable, being bleak and cold, Tlie following aro tlio scores: - 1 Greitoivn Ist Issoiflg. • H. Hawke b Darrocb 0 W. Knell b Becchy ] Jackson b Darroch i W, Judd b Darroch C. Beard b Darroch i A. Udy o and b Beschy J. Nation b Beecby Jones not oiit W. Tate c and b Darroch ... I J.* Hawke b Beechy. J. Eccloton, run out ; Leg byo Total 2! Carterton lsr Innings, W. H. King, b Jackson \ G. King b ; Baigentc Knell b Jackson ... ! Beecby b Judd ... 1( Nicholson b Jackson ~, ] Darroch t Judd 1 Mercer b Jackson li Turner l.b.w, b Jones 5 fienalljiiofcout J Connell b Jackson C Acbesencflawko b Judd 3 Byes ; ] Total ~, ~, GJ Greytown, 2nd Innings, Jones b Beechy. - 18 Haivke l.b.w. b Acheson ... 48 Eccloton l.b.w, b Connell ~, 0 Kuell cand b Counol 0 Jackson b Acliesou 35 W, Judd (did not bat) 0. Beard b Acheson 10 Udy b Acheson . 0 Nation (did not bat) Tute (did not bat) J. Hawke, not out . ~, ... 1 Byes ... 9

Total ... IIG Carterton 2nd Innings, |Kenull, run out ... ~, 3 Beechy, not out ... 13 1 Biigent b. Jackson ... { Datrocb, not out 21 Extras ... ... ~, 3 Total for 2 wickets ...'47